Gastrosplenic ligament
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| Ligament: Gastrosplenic ligament | ||
|---|---|---|
| Latin | ligamentum gastrosplenicum | |
| From | greater curvature of the stomach | |
| To | splenic hilum | |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | l_09/12492276 | |
The gastrosplenic ligament is part of the greater omentum; embryonically the gastrosplenic ligament is derived from the dorsal mesogastrium; it may also be know as the gastrolienal ligament.
The gastrosplenic ligament is a made of peritoneum that connects the greater curvature of stomach with the hilum of the spleen.
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- SUNY Figs 37:03-07
- SUNY Figs 37:05-12
- SUNY Labs 37:07-0100
- Diagram at Tn.edu
- Photo of model at Waynesburg College digirep/greateromentum
greater omentum (gastrosplenic ligament, gastrophrenic ligament, gastrocolic ligament, splenorenal ligament), lesser omentum (hepatogastric ligament, hepatoduodenal ligament)
falciform ligament, round ligament of liver, coronary ligament, ligamentum venosum, phrenicocolic ligament, left triangular ligament, right triangular ligament, broad ligament of the uterus, ovarian ligament, suspensory ligament of the ovary
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